Joseph C. Bird
November 8, 1937 - January 2, 2017
Joseph C. Bird, age 79, of Cinnaminson, NJ passed away peacefully at home on January 2, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. Joe was the beloved husband of Valerie (nee Muller) for 51 years, father to Linda Jo Bird (Trish Aristone) of Merchantville, NJ and Brian Bird (Sharon) of Cherry Hill, NJ, and Grandpop to Courtney and Carley Bird of Cherry Hill, NJ. He was born to the late Joseph and Jennie Bird of Delair, NJ and graduated from Palmyra High School in 1956. Joseph is predeceased by his sister Louise (Donald Hopkins). Joseph enlisted in the US Air Force in 1956 and was honorably discharged in 1960. Following his service, he was employed in the electronics field until retirement. Joe will be deeply missed by his nieces, nephews, and many friends. Visitation begins on Friday, January 6, 2017 at 9:30am followed by a memorial service at 11:30am, Inglesby & Sons Funeral Home, 2426 Cove Rd., Pennsauken, NJ. Immediately after, an inurnment with military honors will take place at Locustwood Memorial Park, Cherry Hill. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Temple University Lung Center online at: https://lung.templehealth.org/giving with a tribute to Joseph Bird. Alternatively, donations may be mailed in memory of Joseph Bird, designated to Temple University Lung Center: Temple University, P.O. Box 827651, Philadelphia, PA 19182-7651.
Joseph C. Bird, age 79, of Cinnaminson, NJ passed away peacefully at home on January 2, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. Joe was the beloved husband of Valerie (nee Muller) for 51 years, father to Linda Jo Bird (Trish Aristone) of Merchantville,... View Obituary & Service Information